Chapter 3

()(Elasticity, E)
1%

()
Arc Elasticity

Point Elasticity

EA=

A
B

O F G

=1
>1
<1

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P

P1 A

P2 B EA > EB
( PQ )

O Q1 Q2 Q
()
(0)

EAD2 > EAD1

A (PQ )
P1


Q1
D1 D2

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0

()
(1) (2)
P P

B
A B A
d

o e f Q Q

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P

B C

()()
TRTotal Revenue
TETotal Expenditure
TR=TE=PQ

(ED>1)P TR
(ED<1)P TR

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>1 <1
P(P1P2) TR(a+bb+c) P(P1P2) TR(c+ba+b)
c>a c>a

()
1. ()
2. ()
3. ()
4. ()

()
1.AB PA=100-QAPB=180-2QB P=50 AB ED

2. P=40AB

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 PA=50 PA=40
QA=50 QA=60
PB=50 PB=40

QB=65 QB=70

3. P=50

(1)

EMarket = (QA/Q)EA + (QB/Q)EB

(1)

(1) =

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()

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S P E > 1 S Q E < 1
P S1
P S1 S2
S3
S2
A
S3 A

Q
Q

S E = 1

P S4
S
P S2
C

S3

B
S1
Q F D
11 A

1 (F,B,AS1)
1 (D,C,AS2)

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1.
ES=1 ES=0 ES=

2.
ES>1 P/Q
ES<1 P/Q

()
1. ()
2. ()
3. ()

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8 / 14 /

()
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Em
Em > 0
Em < 0
Em = 0

()
Y X

()
EXY
EXY > 0X,Y
EXY < 0X,Y
EXY = 0X,Y

AB XY
PX=80-QX PY=100-2QY
(1) QX=30QY=30

(2) QX 10QY 40

(3) XY

X,Y

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1.

P P TR=a+b TR=b+c
P TR

2.


D1 ()
P P Q Q2 ()
D2 ()
P P Q Q1 ()

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